emético
Portuguese, noun/eˈmɛ.t͡ʃi.ku/
emético is spelled E-M-É-T-I-C-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 34 million words in written Portuguese, the 167,801st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Emético is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “emetic (an agent that induces vomiting)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “substância que provoca o vômito”.
What does emético mean in English?
adjective
- 1
emetic (causing nausea and vomiting)
noun
- 1
masculineemetic (an agent that induces vomiting)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que provoca a êmese, que provoca o vômito
noun: 1. substância que provoca o vômito
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of emético
- emética feminine
- eméticos masculine plural
- eméticas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce emético?
- Brazil /eˈmɛ.t͡ʃi.ku/
- Portugal /iˈmɛ.ti.ku/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to emético
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is emético in Portuguese?
emético appears about once in every 34 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).